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Buthelezi inherited the chieftainship of the large Buthelezi tribe in 1953: a position he still holds today.

In 1970, Buthelezi was appointed leader of the KwaZulu territorial Authority and in 1976 became chief minister of the quasi-independent Bantustan of KwaZulu. The emerging Black Consciousness Movement of the 1970s branded him an Apartheid regime collaborator, because of his strong anti-Communist belief. However, he consistently declined homeland independence and political deals until Nelson Mandela was released from prison and the African National Congress was made legal.

Mangosuthu Buthelezi warns government against interfering with King Shaka Day

IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi has warned government to leave King Shaka Day alone.
The warning comes after a decision to merge this day with Heritage Day celebrations.
Over the years, the two have been separate but this year, joint celebrations took place at KwaDukuza.
Today a number of chiefs defied government going ahead with King Shaka celebrations in Mthunzini, northern KwaZulu-Natal.

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